The men's 3000 metres event at the 1977 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 12 and 13 March in San Sebastián.ResultsResults (p. 467)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeKarl FleschenPekka PäivärintaMarkus Ryffel
Results Heats First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Karl Fleschen 7:57.8 Q 2 1 Pekka Päivärinta 7:57.9 Q 3 1 Markus Ryffel 7:58.4 Q 4 1 Paul Thijs 7:59.1 q 5 1 Štefan Polák 7:59.2 q 6 2 Fernando Cerrada 7:59.5 Q 7 1 Christian Sanjurjo 7:59.7 8 2 Michael Karst 8:02.4 Q 9 2 Ray Smedley 8:02.4 Q 10 2 Leopold Tomaszewicz 8:07.9 11 2 Alexandre Gonzalez 8:10.7 12 1 Mehmet Tümkan 8:14.0 13 2 Klaas Lok 8:17.6
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Karl Fleschen 7:57.5 Pekka Päivärinta 7:59.3 Markus Ryffel 8:00.3 4 Fernando Cerrada 8:00.6 5 Michael Karst 8:03.2 6 Ray Smedley 8:06.2 7 Paul Thijs 8:08.4 8 Štefan Polák 8:08.4
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